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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1913

Page

6

Poultry Show Premium List with Multiple Breed Entries

A historic poultry show card lists premiums for White Wyandottes, Silver Wyandottes, Buff Orpingtons, White and Brown Leghorns, Rhode Island Reds, Black Minorcas, Brahmas, Indian Runner Ducks, and more. It includes best pen and best cockerel prizes, entry rules, stock delivery notes, and show management contacts with prizes like cash, sacks of flour, furniture, and assorted goods. Entries are due January 22 with exhibits by January 23, judged under the 1910 Standard of Perfection, with band numbers required at entry.

Express M. B. Molloy Wyandottes de Or Amr Rhode Island B. B. Dawson

Notable local officer leaves for Shauqualak Mississippi

Robert Nester longtime area resident and former early day officer departed this morning to spend several months with relatives in Shauqualak Mississippi. He has not returned in thirty years and expects to see many changes on arrival.

Robert Nester Shauqualak Mississippi

Poultry and Hog Train Schedule Announced

The News reports the Renetary of the A. & M. poultry and hog train will depart Stillwater January 20 and tour for about three weeks. Ada will be the final stop with the train arriving Saturday February 20 at 2 30 and spending the night.

Stillwater Ada

Dr King's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds

An era of discoveries fuels progress with air mail talk. Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and colds is praised as highly effective after other remedies failed. It cures throat and lung issues, priced 50c and 1.00, with a trial bottle free at Gwin & Mays Drug Co.

Uncle Sam Dr. King America Gwin & Mays Drug Co

Holdenville Cotton Shipments Exceed 1911 Totals

The Holdenville cotton trade reports 9790 bales shipped up to Tuesday with about 300 bales ready to load, lifting the 1912 Holdenville crop total beyond 106000 bales and value over 600000 dollars. The 1911 total was 9732 bales. Holdenville Democrat.

Holdenville

For Sale Pure Methane Cotton Seed R Jeter Oklahoma

For sale pure methane cotton seed advertised as best on earth for Oklahoma. Claims 42 percent yield. Listed by R C Jeter.

Oklahoma R. C. Jeter

PonTotoc Abstract Co elects directors for coming year

At a Pon totoc Co Abstract Co meeting directors were elected for the ensuing year: John D. Rinard W P Chism of Francis Lee Daggs R E Brians and C T Angel. Officers to be chosen later. Also an advertisement touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy for colds.

Pontotoc Co. Abstract Co Ensu Ing John D. Rinard W P. Chism Francis Lee Daggs R. E. Brians C. T. Angel

State seeks back taxes from Oklahoma Central railroad

Assistant Attorney General W C Reeves has filed in federal court to force the Oklahoma Central railroad receiver to pay 30000 back taxes in Pontotoc county. The railroad has been under receivership about five years with taxes unpaid, and Attorney General Charles West aims to collect them if possible. Rowden Cotton Seed for sale near Ada. Ada Electric and Gas Co president J A Hamilton visits. Doctor Simmons Liver Medicine ad ends the item.

State Oklahoma Central Oklahoma City W. C. Reeves Muskogee Oklahoma Central Railroad Pontotoc County Charles West

Box Supper in Tyrola Raises Funds for Schoolhouse

W T Osborne from Tyrola reports a highly successful box supper Saturday night with net proceeds of 15 dollars 60 cents for the schoolhouse fund. He notes Tyrola needs a doctor and a blacksmith, with openings for both.

W. T. Osborne Tyrola Osborne

County Court Hears Mixed Verdicts In Recent Term

The county court concluded a busy term with Joe Winn receiving 200 dollars and 90 days for liquor, Lon Jackson getting 500 dollars and 90 days for slander, and Walter Daggs acquitted on liquor charges. A. B. Lewis faced a hung jury that was dismissed. County Attorney Roland praised for high conviction rate amid two hung juries.

Joe Winn A. B. Lewis Lon Jackson Walter Daggs Roland Oklahoma

The Choice of a Husband Pills Ad Ends With Pure Breath

An old drug advertisement promotes Dr King's Life Pills by claiming they cure weakness bad blood and foul breath. It promises new strength fine complexion pure breath and cheerful spirits that help win men. Easy safe and affordable at 25c from Gwin & Mays Drug Co. WZ

Dr. King Gwin & Mays Drug Co

Oklahoma appoints new presiding officers for high courts

New presiding officers take effect next Tuesday with Judge Samuel W. Hayes of Chickasha named chief justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court and Judge James R. Armstrong of Boswell as presiding judge of the Criminal Court of Appeals. Hayes succeeds Chief Justice John B. Turner while Armstrong replaces Judge Henry M. Furman.

Samuel W. Hayes Chickasha Supreme Court of Oklahoma James R. Armstrong Boswell Criminal Court of Appeals Supreme Court Hayes John B. Turner Armstrong

Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid Ad Improves Household Cure

An advertisement touts Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid as a versatile remedy for cramps and nausea, plus wound healing and germ destruction in the sick room. It claims internal and external use, priced at 50 cents per bottle and sold by Gwin & Mays Drug Co.

Darby Gwin & Mays Drug Co Adv

Mississippi Choctaws Enrollment Bill Moves in House

A House subcommittee approved the Harrison bill to enroll Mississippi Choctaws on Oklahoma tribal rolls by 2 to 1, with debate over 30000 applications vs 5000 new names. Oklahoma lawmakers oppose, Interior Department backs limited roll changes, and passage in the Senate is doubtful.

Washington House Committee On Harrison Oklahoma Russell Missouri Smith New York Miller Minnesota Mississippi Bird McGuire Representative Stephens Texas Committee On Indian Affairs Interior Department Friends of the Oklahoma Chiclaws Senate House

Briles Addresses County Teachers in Coal County

Pres Briles spoke to the County Teachers Association in Coalgate last night and Mr Sears will address them today. The Normal Cornet Band under Mr Fentem, 14 pieces, nears its first public appearance. B C S N Boys beat Holdenville High 23 to 17. Normal to play Calvin tonight. Girls basket at Atoka High next Monday. Forum Debating Club to organize as a legislature for parliamentary drill with House to meet next Friday. Democratic speakers likely Black and McCain. Republicans may back Max Brents. Black popular with suffragettes. McCain strong athletic support. McCain favors a gym bill for E C N. Caucus chairmen debated. Boone Jones likely Republican chair. Democratic picks Ray Robison, Virgil Cottingham, Bob Kerr. final choice pending.

Pres. Briles Coalgate County Teachers’ Association of Coal County Sears Fentem Holdenville Hig Normal Calvin Atoka High School Atoka Forum House Harvey Black Frank McCain Max Brents Black McCain McCadin E. C Boone Jones Ray Robison Virgil Cottingham Bob Kerr

Hogs for sale listing in Oakman Oklahoma

Advertisement notes 50 red hogs for sale weighing 40 to 60 pounds each from L B Hutchinson of Oakman Oklahoma with 38 growth unit.

L. B. Hutchinson Oakman

Dr Simmons Squaw Wine advertises relief for female troubles

Periodic pains and depression suffered by women can be averted by taking Dr Simmons Squaw Wine at the expected time. The product tones the body, strengthens the involved organs, shortens the painful period, and speeds recovery. Price one dollar per bottle, sold by Gwin & Mays Drug Co. Place a want ad in the News.

Mitchell and High Buy Jones Drug Store

Sheriff L E Mitchell and George High have bought the Jones drug store from Mr Schaap who bid it in at receiver s sale. Mitchell presented his interest to his daughter Migg Bonnie. The store is being cleaned up today and a pharmacist will soon arrive to manage that part of the business.

L. E. Mitchell George High Jones Drug Store

Early signs of croup warn parents and remedy use

Parents are advised to watch for the first sign of hoarseness in children with croup and give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promptly to ward off attacks. Available from all dealers. S. J. Haynes of Petersburg Indiana arrived to oversee Ada interests. He notes milder Indiana weather and a blizzard confined within 100 miles east of St Louis while Mr Snyder, a major Ada booster, will visit in about a month.

Chamberlain Adv S. J. Haynes Petersburg Indiana Ada St Louis Mr. Snyder

Cure for sick headache found in Chamberlain's Tablets

Mrs. a. R. Tabor of Crider Missouri speaks of five years of sick headaches ending after using two bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets. The tablets target a disordered stomach, the source of sick headache. Sold by all dealers. Ady.

A. R. Tabor Ot Crider Chamberlain Ady

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Pontotoc Co Pontotoc Wyandottes Jardiniere—Brown & Coffman, Hardware Harris Ada Evening News Conkey Ada Drug Co J. O. Abney Farmers State Bank Ada Trading Co First National Bank T. W. Hartman Oklahoma State Bank Sprague Bros Smith’s Davidson Levin's Rhode Island Reds Jardiniere Ada Hardware Co M. Walsh Wina Huber's Sanitary Grocery J. D. Rinard Rose Comb Drummond Clothing Co Hoover’s Keen Kutter R. E. Haynes Best Pen Ada Weekly News Stanfield’s Grocery Shaw's Nickel Star-Democrat Poultry Journal Mar Bakery Sledge Lumber Co T. O. Cullins John Thrasher R. A. Davis Lute Douge Orpingtons Plymouth R. I R. B. Smith R. L. McGuire Geo. W. Young T. R. Hill P. A. Norris W. J. Coffman A. M. Bones J. R. Wayne i C. M. Means Allen Okla Brians, Means & Angel Hughes Coal Seminole Mart Wash Dr. Holley East Main St Crescent Drug Co Pontotog Abstract Rowden Cotton C. Russell J. A. Hamilton Marissa Illinois F. E. Bowman Mr. Hamilton Ada Electric and Gas Co M. A. Simmon Gwin & Mays Drug Co. Adv Chisen Ture Ada, Okla Ada Title and Trust Company Mitchell and High Buy Jones Drug Store Ebey & Harrison Bros Aetna Insurance Company of Hartford Conn Rollow Bidg Johnson’s Nolen Gwin & Mays R. C. Vanhook Barringer Gwin uCs‘ Drug Store
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